Franca J. Bongers

Graduate School Experimental Plant Sciences — Netherlands

Environmental Science · Physical Sciences

20h-index1.7kcitations52works3.42yr avg
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Research Topics

Ecology and Vegetation Dynamics Studies(35), Plant and animal studies(14), Forest ecology and management(14), Plant Water Relations and Carbon Dynamics(8), Forest Management and Policy(8)

Publications52 total

Ecosystem consequences of functional diversity in forests and implications for restoration
Universität Zürich, ZORA·2025Open Access
Ecosystem consequences of functional diversity in forests and implications for restoration
New Phytologist·2025· 12 citedOpen Access
Identifying seed families with high mixture performance in a subtropical forest biodiversity experiment
Universität Zürich, ZORA·2025Open Access
Identifying seed families with high mixture performance in a subtropical forest biodiversity experiment
New Phytologist·2025· 2 citedOpen Access
Understory shrub diversity: equally vital as overstory tree diversity to promote forest productivity
National Science Review·2025· 7 citedOpen Access
Understory shrub diversity: equally vital as overstory tree diversity to promote forest productivity
Universität Zürich, ZORA·2025Open Access
Plastic responses for intercrop functioning
npj Sustainable Agriculture·2025· 5 citedOpen Access
Strong nestedness and turnover effects on stand productivity in a long‐term forest biodiversity experiment
New Phytologist·2024· 3 citedOpen Access
Strong nestedness and turnover effects on stand productivity in a long‐term forest biodiversity experiment
Universität Zürich, ZORA·2024Open Access
The functional diversity–productivity relationship of woody plants is climatically sensitive
Ecology and Evolution·2024· 5 citedOpen Access
Molecular defense responses to natural enemies determine seedling survival in a subtropical forest
Forest Ecology and Management·2023
Tree species and genetic diversity increase productivity via functional diversity and trophic feedbacks
eLife·2022· 34 citedOpen Access
Author response: Tree species and genetic diversity increase productivity via functional diversity and trophic feedbacks
2022Open Access
Species richness, functional traits and climate interactively affect tree survival in a large forest biodiversity experiment
Journal of Ecology·2022· 25 citedOpen Access
Functional trait space and redundancy of plant communities decrease toward cold temperature at high altitudes in Southwest China
Science China Life Sciences·2022· 17 cited
Climate and mycorrhizae mediate the relationship of tree species diversity and carbon stocks in subtropical forests
Journal of Ecology·2022· 28 cited
Climate and mycorrhizae mediate the relationship of tree species diversity and carbon stocks in subtropical forests
Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)·2022Open Access
Climate and mycorrhizae mediate the relationship of tree species diversity and carbon stocks in subtropical forests
Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)·2022Open Access
Author response for "Species richness, functional traits and climate interactively affect tree survival in a large forest biodiversity experiment"
2022
Author response for "Species richness, functional traits and climate interactively affect tree survival in a large forest biodiversity experiment"
2022
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Frequent Co-authors

Keping Ma(23), Xiaojuan Liu(21), Bernhard Schmid(17), Shan Li(17), Helge Bruelheide(11), Ting Tang(9), Goddert von Oheimb(8), Yu Liang(8), Ronald Pierik(7), Michael Staab(7), Bo Yang(6), Niels P. R. Anten(6), Baocai Han(6), Walter Durka(6), Jochem B. Evers(5), Stefan Trogisch(5), Lei Chen(5), Florian Schnabel(4), Werner Härdtle(4), Xiangcheng Mi(4)